Pope May Get a Feeding Tube
From Times Wire Reports
Pope John Paul II may have to have a feeding tube inserted because he is having difficulty swallowing, an Italian news agency reported.
The APCom agency said that no decision had been made and that the feeding tube was one option being considered to help the 84-year-old pontiff get better nutrition and regain his strength.
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